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Eva Parr Headlines New Camerata Opera’s ‘The Music of Earl Kelly’

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Mezzo-soprano Eva Parr performs in New Camerata Opera’s concert “The Music of Earl Kelly.” Parr along with violist Sarah Adams, and pianist Andrew Parr will present a concert of works by American composer Earl Kelly (1916-1981). Kelly composed over 50 songs and works for piano, many during his tour of service in North Africa and Italy during World War II. {…}

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Académie de l’Opéra de Paris Announces 2024-25 Season

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The Académie de l’Opéra de Paris has unveiled its 2024-25 season. There will be an opening concert featuring the artists in residence at the Academy. Performance Dates: Sept. 27, 2024 “Mélodies boréales et danse slaves” features works by Grieg, Sibelius, Saariaho, and Dvorák. Performance Dates: Oct. 16, 2024 Among the programming for younger audiences is a performance Emmanuelle Da Costa {…}

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Jonas Kaufmann, Diana Damrau, Cecilia Bartoli, Elīna Garanča & Michael Spyres Lead Philharmonie Essen’s 2024-25 Season

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The Philharmonie Essen has announced its 2024-25 season. Here are the vocal performances of the season. Evelina Liubonko, Sarah Romberger, Thomas Hobbs, and Kresimir Strazanac perform works by Arcangelo Corelli, Francesco Durante, and Georg Friedrich Händel alongside Rias Kammerchor Berlin. Performance Date: Sept. 7, 2024 Graun’s “Adriano in Siria” will star Noah Hellwig, Valer Sabadus, Roberta Mameli, Maayan Licht, David {…}

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Salle Cortot Unveils May 2024 Slate

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Salle Cortot has unveiled its May 2024 programming. Here is a rundown of the vocal experiences on offer. First up is “In vino Veritas: Hommage à Khayam.” The showcase features Iranian mezzo-soprano Anousha Nazari alongside pianist Laurianne Corneille and clarinettist Amaury Viduvier. Performance Date: May 3, 2024 There will be an homage to Fauré featuring works by the composer as well {…}

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Angel Blue, Latonia Moore, Jamie Barton, Corinne Winters & Christopher Maltman Lead BBC Proms’ 2024 Season

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The BBC Proms has announced its 2024 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Elim Chan conducts the First Night at Proms with soloists Sophie Bevan and Isata Kanneh‐Mason. The program includes Handel, Ben Nobuto, Beethoven Bruckner, and Clara Schumann. Performance Date: July 19, 2024 British choral groups The King’s Singers and VOCES8 present a Prom that showcases {…}

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Saioa Hernández, Levy Sekgapane, Piotr Beczała & Ariel Hernández Lead Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España’s 2024-25 Season

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The Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España has announced its 2024-25 season. Here are the vocal performances. Ciclo Sinfónico David Afkham conducts Beethoven’s “Fidelio” with soloists Eleanor Lyons, Maximilian Schmitt, Peter Rose, Werner Van Mechelen, Elena Sancho, Roger Padullés, Matthias Winckhler, and Joaquín Notario. Performance Dates: Sept. 20 & 22, 2024 Pablo González conducts a program of music by Prokofiev, {…}

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Washington Chorus & National Philharmonic to Present ‘L’Éternel’

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The Washington Chorus and the National Philharmonic will present the program “L’Éternel.” The concert will be performed at the Music Center at Strathmore on May 11 and will be conducted by Eugene Rogers. It will feature soloists Colleen Daly (soprano), Magdalena Wór (mezzo-soprano), Nicholas Music (tenor), and Soloman Howard (bass). The concert will feature the sacred choral works of Lili {…}

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Véronique Gens, David Portillo, & Sofia Fomina Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back for this week’s look at the latest CD and DVD releases in the opera world. This week audiences will get a chance to listen to several baroque albums, a world premiere recording of a new opera, a French solo album, and rarely performed composers. Pergolesi Stabat Mater & Vivaldi Nisi Dominus PRJCT Amsterdam and its artistic director Maarten {…}